Legal Opinion
City of Shreveport v. Kahn
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 30, 1914No. 20930PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Rafe Kahn was convicted of violating a city ordinance, his conviction was affirmed by the district court, and he applies for writs of certiorari and prohibition.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
The relator was charged in the city court of the city of Shreveport on affidavit, as follows:
“Did unlawfully sell or otherwise dispose of and offer to sell or otherwise dispose of and have in his possession with intent to sell or otherwise dispose of lottery tickets, lottery policy, or combination or device or other writing, token or certificate, or token, pretending or intending to entitle the holder or bearer to a premium or prize drawn or to, be drawn.”
The bill of particulars reads as follows:
“The device, lottery tickets, policy, or token certificate entitling the holder to a premium or…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Allopathic State Board of Medical Examiners v. FowlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
- State v. GasterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
- State v. American Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- State v. ComeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- State v. WaltersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
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3Cited by11 opinions
- City of New Orleans v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Little River Theatre Corp. v. State Ex Rel. HodgeSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1952
- State v. BarbeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- State v. BoylstonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
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